Human Resources Generalist (Training) - Medlink Georgia

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Post internal position vacancies
• Write and place recruiting advertising in local media as appropriate to the vacancy location
• Screen applicant paperwork for experience, skills, and qualifications
• Screen applicants by telephone and initiate interviews with appropriate supervisor/department head
• Maintain records related to recruitment activities and candidate qualifications
• Perform employment reference checks for candidates under consideration for hire
• With approval of HR Director, Chief Executive Officer (or designee) make job offers by telephone, including hourly wage, and follow-up with standardized Offer Letter
• Conduct new employee orientation including, but not limited to, an introduction to the corporation's goals, mission, vision and values, review of Personnel Policies, Drug Free Workplace policies and procedures
• Review and distribute OSHA and Corporate Compliance training packets
• Set up Employee File in Human Resources office
• Set up Employee File in computerized payroll system
• Assign system log-ons as appropriate to the employee's position
• Maintain updated employee files including acknowledgements, financial records, medical tests (PPD), filing correspondence, etc.
• Distribute Personnel Policy changes
• Make changes in the computerized payroll system as submitted by authorized Personnel Action Requests and Separation Checklists: salary increases, transfers/promotions, address changes, terminations, cancellation of system log-on, etc.
• Process enrollment and change forms for all benefits programs as necessary
• Investigate and address employee problems or concerns with benefit entitlements
• Direct involvement with new benefit "roll-out" to staff and annual Open Enrollments
• Projects such as Drug Free Workplace compliance, Annual Corporate Picnic, Employee Assistance Program employee education, Corporation Newsletter, Employee of the Year, as required
• Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's Degree in a related field AND one year of general office practice experience OR graduation from an accredited technical school AND two years related experience; OR high school graduation and four years related experience, preferably in the health care field.